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«People love others not for who they are but for how they make them feel»
«People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.»
«However many holy words you read,However many you speak,What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?»
«It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.»
Author: Buddha
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«In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French; I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying 'flee at once - all is discovered.' They all left town immediately.»
«I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing.»
«People only see what they are prepared to see.»
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